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Walking Tour: In The Footsteps of Douglas and Melville
The New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park has a walking tour coming up. Join ranger Rufai walking in the footsteps of these great eighteenth century ...
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Arte Entre Amigos presents The Role of the Artist
NB Creative is providing a great opportunity to learn from local talent. Artist and community activist Hernan Jouba will bring his expertise to New Bedford ...
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Women United All Ideas Pitch Contest
EforAll South Coast, in collaboration with United Way of Greater New Bedford's Women United, is hosting an inspiring Pitch Contest. The event is on Thursday, ...
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Housing development proposed for long-vacant Keystone lot
February 7, 2024
Real Estate Development
45 market-rate apartments, plus ground-floor commercial space, are planned for Union Street.
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Embracing the Outdoors: New Bedford’s Vibrant Hospitality Scene
June 27, 2023
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By Steven Froias Contributing Writer As the sun shines brightly over the City of New Bedford this summer season, a palpable energy fills the air, ...
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An NB100! Business Sets up Shop in the Neighborhood
April 28, 2023
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By Steven Froias Contributing Writer At first glance, it may seem somewhat of a mystery as to why Ian Shields opened Coastal Provisions at 142 ...
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Healey Administration Announces $78M for New Grant Programs to Support Small Businesses
April 7, 2023
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BOSTON – Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration and Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) announced two new grant programs totaling $78 million in funding to support Massachusetts ...
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New Bedford Creative and the Art of Community Prosperity
October 7, 2022
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By Steven Froias Contributing Writer Gerard Beltrán Salinas worked for more than 30 years as a journalist in Santiago de Chile. Now, he calls New ...
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New ARPA Funded Programs to Assist Existing & New Businesses Launched Today
June 24, 2022
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NEW BEDFORD, MA – With the firm belief that strong entrepreneurial ecosystems strengthen businesses, close access gaps and help build community wealth, the New Bedford ...
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Connecting to the Offshore Wind Industry in New Bedford
June 24, 2022
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By Steven FroiasContributing Writer From the windows of the New Bedford Economic Development Council’s office at 1213 Purchase Street, we can see the future Bristol ...
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City Seeks Proposals for Business Park Site, 241 Duchaine Blvd
May 16, 2022
Business Park City of New Bedford News Real Estate Development
The City of New Bedford recently published its RFP for 241 Duchaine Blvd., located within the business park. To view it, please click here. Please note ...
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New Bedford Advanced Manufacturing Campus RFP Now Available!
May 10, 2022
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The City’s Advanced Manufacturing Campus RFP is live and available to view here. Situated on Hathaway Road in New Bedford with direct access to I-195 and ...
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